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re·vi·sion
(rĭ-vĭzh′ən)n.
1. The act or process of revising.
2. A revised or new version, as of a book or other written material.
re·vi′sion·ar′y adj.
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revision
(rɪˈvɪʒən)n
1. the act or process of revising
2. (Education) Brit the process of rereading a subject or notes on it, esp in preparation for an examination
3. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a corrected or new version of a book, article, etc
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re•vi•sion
(rɪˈvɪʒ ən)n.
1. the act or work of revising.
2. a process of revising.
3. a revised form or version.
re•vi′sion•ar′y, adj.
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Noun | 1. | revision - the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion" distraction, misdirection - the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something; "conjurers are experts at misdirection" modulation - the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) qualification - the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform" reorganization - an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government; "after the takeover there was a thorough reorganization"; "the reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws" translation, transformation - the act of changing in form or shape or appearance; "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface" metamorphosis, transfiguration - a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances; "the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting" |
2. | revision - the act of rewriting something | |
3. | revision - something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better" piece of writing, written material, writing - the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing" |
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revision
noun
1. emendation, editing, updating, correction, rewriting The phase of writing that is important is revision.
2. change, review, amendment, modification, alteration, re-examination The government will make a number of revisions.
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revision
nounThe act or process of revising:
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Translations
مُرَاجَعَةمُراجَعَه
revizepřepracování
revisionkorrigeringrepetition
korjaaminen
pregled
átdolgozott kiadás
endurskoîun; upprifjun
修正復習
교정
ponavljanjepredelava
repetition
การทบทวน
düzeltmegözden geçirmeyeniden gözden geçirme
sự sửa lại
revision
[rɪˈvɪʒən] N2. (= amendment, updating) [of text, dictionary] → revisión f; [of proofs] → corrección f
3. (= alteration) [of estimate, figures] → corrección f; [of offer] → reconsideración f; [of schedule] → ajuste m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
revision
[rɪˈvɪʒən] n (= alteration) → révision f
(British) (for exams) → révisions fpl
Have you done a lot of revision? → Est-ce que tu as fait beaucoup de révisions?
Have you done a lot of revision? → Est-ce que tu as fait beaucoup de révisions?
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
revision
n
(of opinion, estimate) → Überholen nt, → Revidieren nt
(of proofs) → Revision f, → Überarbeitung f
(Brit, for exam) → Wiederholung f → (des Stoffs)
(= revised version) → überarbeitete Ausgabe
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
revision
[rɪˈvɪʒ/ən] nCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
revise
(rəˈvaiz) verb1. to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc). This dictionary has been completely revised.
2. to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc. You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.
3. to change (one's opinion etc).
revision (rəˈviʒən) nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
revision
→ مُرَاجَعَة přepracování revision Revision αναθεώρηση revisión korjaaminen révision pregled revisione 修正 교정 revisie revidering rewizja revisão пересмотр repetition การทบทวน gözden geçirme sự sửa lại 修改Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
revision
n. revisión.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
revision
n revisión fEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.